We may be at the 59th (LIX) Super Bowl but many are still oblivious to the bunch of apparent letters that change every year.

Super Bowl LIX kicks off on Sunday. What number is that, though? Here's how to use Roman numerals and why the NFL uses them ...

It’s the thing that comes up every darn year: the number of the Super Bowl is written in Roman numerals, which is quite the ...

As we prepare for the 59th edition of the National Football League final, we study why the league adopted the old numerals ...

For nearly 60 years, the Super Bowl has become a central part of American culture well beyond the sphere of pro football. And ...

A refresher on the Roman numeral system: the symbols I, V, X, and L stand for 1, 5, 10, and 50 respectively. If I appears after a symbol, it is added to the larger symbol. If it comes before, it is ...

The use of Roman numerals did not become an NFL tradition until Super Bowl V in 1971. The first two Super Bowls were known as ...

So, you're a little bit confused about Roman numerals. Don't worry. There is an expert here to help you understand this Super Bowl nonsense. Roman numerals can be summarized ... Roman numerals ...

Roman numerals use groups of letters to convey a number rather than the typical figures we're accustomed to using. If a symbol is placed after a symbol of greater value, you add its value to the ...